Rio 2016 is a major international multi-sport event attended by thousands of athletes from different countries of the world. Here are 15 of the hottest female athletes whom not only competed but graced the event with their beauty.

August 5th year 2016 marked new history for Olympics, being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Olympics opening ceremony is one of the most awaited and watched event. Countries hosted this prestigious event open the ceremony with so much festivity, and this year with so much fireworks display.